Will Writing
Gifts to Charities
After the first UK lockdown, the Law Society carried out a survey and found that only 20% of people with a Will named a charity as a beneficiary. Did you know that you don’t pay inheritance tax on gifts to qualifying charities? And did you know that, even if inheritance tax has to be paid…
Read MoreWill Aid 2020
As a small, local law firm we’re absolutely chuffed to have taken part in Will Aid 2020. Thank you to everyone who donated!
Read MoreUsing less plastic
We will no longer be using plastic covers on the front of our Wills.
Read MoreSTEP: Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners
In 2019, Jemal Deo was awarded a Distinction in the STEP Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation. Congratulations to everyone getting their results this time around!
Read MoreI would like to change my Will
If you’re thinking about making amendments to your Will, consider these three options: Manually changing your Will is a very risky business! If you scribble notes on your Will or cross parts of it out, you’re probably going to cause problems for Probate. Handwritten alterations can be made to a Will but generally, this option isn’t…
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